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Chinese architects facing nightmare working conditions amid real-estate crisis

Deezen

Spiralling developer debt and stalling projects After a long period of booming urban development, China's property industry is in turmoil, with developers struggling under spiralling debt and construction projects grinding to a halt. Photo by Chao Zhang Then, in 2021, Evergrande dropped a bombshell.

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Page Southerland Page integrates "past and future" at Texas Capitol Complex

Deezen

It includes high-rise office buildings by HKS "The project aligns with Austin's larger objectives of sustainable urban development, economic growth, and community engagement, including reimagining the 40-block area surrounding the Capitol building," the team said. "It & Elec. (AOR & Elec. Guerra, Inc.

Utilities 101
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Five key projects by architect and Dezeen Awards judge Francine Houben

Deezen

Together with the partners, we lead the firm in creating architecture that responds to the context, culture, client requirements, and environment, enriching the human experience through thoughtful and sustainable design," Houben told Dezeen. The National Kaohsiung Centre for the Arts features four indoor performance venues.

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Seven Parisian brutalist buildings that illustrate the movement's "level of experimentation"

Deezen

The book covers a range of building types and scales, from large urban developments to intimate living spaces and brutalist projects that have now been converted. "I Author Wilson was drawn to Paris's examples of brutalist architecture because of its diversity of styles and approaches to building.

Building 144
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Gent Design Museum, Belgium

e-architect

Led by urban development company Sogent in collaboration with Design Museum Gent, Carmody Groarke, RE-ST and TRANS Architectuur, the project aims to sensitively restore the museum’s existing buildings, extend the original masterplan and broaden the museum’s programme of design culture and visitor outreach.

Design 51
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Red Dunes Playtopia, Guanggang New Town, Guangzhou

e-architect

Practicing material efficiency and sustainable ideals Concrete, with its advantages in terms of formability, cost-effectiveness, and practicality, has become a key direction in green architecture and the development of future organic structures.

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The Rise and Fall of Baltimore's HarborPlace

Community Architect

Traces of San Francisco's Ghirardelli Square, Boston's Faneuil Hall and Quincy Market, promoted by a visionary developer, designed by a Harvard Dean of architecture, nearly defeated in a referendum, those are the ingredients that made Baltimore's HarborPlace a model for urban waterfronts around the world nearly half a century ago.

Contract 111